1962 Holden EK vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse

To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Holden EK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Holden EK would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse (265 HP) has 201 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse (355 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Holden EK 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Make Holden Mitsubishi
Model EK Eclipse
Year Released 1962 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2260 cc 3828 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 64 HP 265 HP
Torque 164 Nm 355 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline


 

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